On Sun, 2004-09-26 at 00:37, TongKe Xue wrote: > Why does the following not work? > > wget http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/2/i386/iso/FC2-i386-disc1.iso > > ? > It works for me. Maybe your firewall? or a problem with passive mode? > Error:: > > :ftp://download.fedora.redhat.com//pub/fedora/linux/core/2/i386/iso/FC2-i386-disc1.iso > (try: 4) => `FC2-i386-disc1.iso' > Connecting to download.fedora.redhat.com[209.132.176.20]:21... connected. > Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in! > ==> SYST ... done. ==> PWD ... done. > ==> TYPE I ... done. ==> CWD /pub/fedora/linux/core/2/i386/iso ... done. > ==> PORT ... > Invalid PORT. > Retrying. > Invalid port implies something is blocking the expected port to complete the data connection. > > Thanks, > --TongKe > -- > Knowledge is freedom. Read http://watchtower.org >